Krista Morse
Waco
Summary
Detail-oriented clinical medical assistant experienced in patient care and laboratory operations. Skilled in time management and team collaboration, contributing to streamlined workflows and improved patient experiences in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Velocity Clinical Research
Waco
05.2025 - Current
- Streamlined inventory management for consistent availability of laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Collected, labeled, and processed lab samples following strict protocols.
- Executed phlebotomy techniques for precise blood sample collection from patients.
- Delivered clinical specimens promptly to support patient care.
- Managed daily operations adhering to safety protocols.
- Oversaw maintenance of laboratory equipment to enhance efficiency.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Howmet Aerospace
Waco
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated scheduling of patient admissions, and documented detailed medical information to support treatment plans.
- Conducted insurance verifications and ensured accurate pre-certifications to streamline patient processing.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and specimen collection, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Educated patients on medications and procedures, fostering a supportive care environment.
- Managed medical records and ensured patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA guidelines.
- Maintained essential instruments and supplies to support operations.
- Utilized technology tools such as telemedicine platforms for remote patient monitoring.
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and performed wound care as needed.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Waco Family Medicine
Waco
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Collected and packaged biological specimens for diagnostic testing and laboratory analysis.
- Assisted healthcare providers during patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Administered medication following physician or nurse practitioner directives, adhering to safety protocols.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and assess healing progress.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Baylor Scott & White
Waco
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Communicated patient concerns and updates to physicians, improving treatment processes.
- Executed patient care tasks such as administering immunizations and breathing therapies.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens while adhering to safety protocols.
- Contacted pharmacies for prescription submissions and refills.
- Participated in team meetings to enhance workflows and patient outcomes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
McLennan Community College
Waco, TXCertified Clinical Medical Assistant - Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Careers Institute Inc
Waco, TX01.2022
Skills
- Patient care
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Specimen collection and processing
Additional Information
* Before the COVID-19 Pandemic in March of 2020, I was actively volunteering in the community. Compassion Ministries- a local women's shelter; assisting with intake, paper work, and the vulnerable women of the community.
* Additionally, in the year 2020 I was virtually attending webinars to become a volunteer for the Advocacy Center for Crime Victims and Children.
Certification
NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Valid through 11/2027
* AHA Basic Life Saving (BLS) Certification
Valid 2024-2026
Valid through 11/2027
* AHA Basic Life Saving (BLS) Certification
Valid 2024-2026
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Velocity Clinical Research
05.2025 - Current
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Howmet Aerospace
04.2024 - 01.2025
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Waco Family Medicine
03.2023 - 06.2023
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Baylor Scott & White
10.2022 - 02.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
McLennan Community College
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Careers Institute Inc